What is "trachinotus goodei"

Permit \Per*mit"\, n. [Cf. Sp. palamida a kind of scombroid fish.]

1. A large pompano ( Trachinotus goodei) of the West Indies, Florida, etc. It becomes about three feet long.

2. The round pompano. ( Trachinotus falcatus). [Local, U. S.]

The Palometa, Trachinotus goodei, is an ocean-going game fish of the family Carangidae. Other common names include banner pompano, camade fish, cobbler, gafftopsail, great pompano, joefish, longfin pompano, old wife, sand mackerel, streamers jack, wireback, and zelwan. This fish is native to the western Atlantic Ocean from Massachusetts to Bermuda to Argentina. It can be found in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.